Daniel F. C. Crowley at K&L Gates LLP

Tax Reform – The Next Installment: Reforming the Taxation of Financial Instruments

After the fiscal cliff deal failed to include a framework for comprehensive tax reform, many in Washington predicted that the momentum for tax reform would wither away. Although Congress has many important issues on its...more

1/31/2013 - American Taxpayer Relief Act Bonds Derivatives Discussion Draft FIFO Financial Instruments Fiscal Cliff Harvesting Losses Hedge Funds Tax Reform Ways and Means Committee

Financial Transaction Tax: European Implementation and American Imitation?

Momentum is building to reform the U.S. tax system and address the nation’s fiscal challenges. However, options to raise revenue to reduce the deficit and offset a potential decrease in corporate and individual tax rates are...more

1/28/2013 - Financial Transaction Tax

Post-Election Changes and Their Impact on the Financial Services Industry: The Seven Deadly Sins

During his first term, President Obama began an ambitious path of reforming the U.S. financial system with the passage of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (the “Dodd-Frank Act”). Over two years...more

12/4/2012 - Barack Obama CFTC Dodd-Frank FATCA Financial Transaction Tax Money Market Funds Volcker Rule

FSOC Publishes Money Market Mutual Fund Reform Recommendations

On November 13, 2012, the Financial Stability Oversight Council (the “FSOC”) unanimously approved the publication of several proposed recommendations for money market mutual fund (“MMMF”) reform (the “Proposed...more

11/27/2012 - Dodd-Frank FSOC Money Market Funds SEC

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